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Celebrate the Space Station’s 15th birthday19 noiembrie 2013
Zarya, the first module of the International Space Station, was launched on 20 November 1998. Five space agencies representing 16 nations have worked together to build the orbiting research complex – one of the most complex scientific and technologica...

Where is the International Space Station?05 martie 2013
Circling Earth only 400 km above us, the International Space Station is closer than you might think. In May this year it will take ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano and his crewmates Karen Nyberg and Fyodor Yurchikhin less than six hours to reach the Stati...

Pushing the boundaries of science and technology08 mai 2013
ESA and the European science community and research institutions are pushing the boundaries of science and technology, putting Europe at the forefront of scientific development and giving it a key role in industrial applications.

Five years of unique science on Columbus12 februarie 2013
Since Europe’s Columbus laboratory module was attached to the International Space Station five years ago, it has offered researchers worldwide the opportunity to conduct science beyond the effects of gravity.